Kindred Trilogy: Seven Deadly Spells - Book 1

Romeo and Juliet meets The Sopranos. . . with magic. This epic story of passion, family loyalty and betrayal is the first in the YA Romantasy trilogy: Kindred, perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare and Holly Black.

In a world where magical families are the mafia, 18-year-old Lana Chapel believes her family are the good guys. To protect them from a rival household, she Binds her magic with Gage Velasco, the son of one of the Chapels' enemies, forming a powerful allegiance between the two families.

But when Lana and Gage's planned Enmity binding unexpectedly becomes Eros, Lana finds herself in love with someone she hates.

Binding is one of the Seven Deadly Spells, and the only way to break it is for one of the bound members to die. Lana's family want her out of the binding, despite her growing feelings for Gage. And when a secret comes to light about the Chapel's true role in society, Lana must decide whether to destroy the family she's devoted to ... for a love that might only be a spell.

About the author

L.A. Weatherly is an American fantasy author who writes at all hours and drinks too much coffee. She grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, but now lives with her husband in a rambling Victorian house in The Scottish Borders, UK. An award-winning author with more than 50 books for children and young adults to her name, she is best known for her YA trilogy, Angel.

Product details

• Authors: L.A. Weatherly
• Publisher: Hachette Children's Book
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.10.2026
• EAN: 9781444981827
• ISBN: 978-1-4449-8182-7
• No. of pages: 400
• Weight: 300 g
• Series: Kindred Trilogy
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Magical Realism, Fantasy romance (Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy romance, Relating to adolescence / teenage years, Interest age: from c 12 years, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / Romance, Fantasy Mafia romance romantasy